Billie Eilish. Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images for Vainness Good
Billie Eilish gave her supporters a sneak peek of the tracklist for her forthcoming album, Hit Me Tough and Soft.
“HIT ME Really hard AND Soft TRACKLIST :PPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPP,” Eilish, 22, wrote by using Instagram on Thursday, April 18, alongside an infographic listing all the tunes.
The album will characteristic 10 new songs: “Skinny,” “Lunch,” “Chihero,” “Birds of a Feather,” “Wildflower,” “The Best,” “L’Amour de ma Vie,” “The Diner,” “Bittersuite” and “Blue.”
Eilish officially announced previously this month that her album will fall on Might 17. Along with the excitement, she uncovered to her fans that she wouldn’t be releasing any of her new tracks early.
“So insane to be crafting this appropriate now i’m nervyyyyy & exciteddd. Not performing singles i wanna give it to you all at the moment,” she wrote by way of Instagram in April. “Finneas and i actually could not be much more proud of this album and we certainly simply cannot wait around for you to listen to it. Enjoy you love you adore you.”
Although attending the very first weekend of Coachella, Eilish teased a handful of new tracks, playing tracks like “Chihiro,” “L’Amour De Ma Vie” and “Lunch” for a few lucky enthusiasts.
“Lunch” was a popular just one among listeners, as the teaser showcased queer undertones and explicit lyrics.
“I could take in that girl for lunch / Yeah, she dances on my tongue / Preferences like she may possibly be the a single / And I can never ever get plenty of,” Eilish sings. “I could purchase you so considerably stuff / It is a craving, not a crush.”
Before teasing the keep track of at the desert songs competition, Eilish teased that she was filming a audio online video for “Lunch.” In an interview with Apple Music’s Zane Lowe, Eilish shared that her brother and collaborator, Finneas O’Connell, developed the monitor.
“What Finneas and I claimed to a pair individuals when we had been setting up to play it for people was that we kind of created the album that if any individual had reported, ‘I want you to make an album and no one is likely to hear it,’” Eilish mentioned at the time. “We made an album without really any — or a lot — assumed of, like, how other men and women [would perceive it]. So I located myself, when I engage in it for people today, I’m a tiny bit like, ‘You weren’t supposed to listen to this.’”
In addition to discovering a new aspect of her artistry, Eilish is also sticking by her want to be much more eco-welcoming in the audio marketplace. The Grammy winner’s online retail store mentioned two variations of the vinyl urgent, like a essential black edition and an Eco-Mix edition.
